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PlusAI · 5 months ago

Functional Safety Manager

positionSanta Clara, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid Level
money$160K/yr - $200K/yr
date3+ years exp

PlusAI is a Physical AI company pioneering AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks. They are seeking a Functional Safety Manager to influence the autonomy of their systems by defining safety goals and conducting safety reviews. The role involves collaboration with engineering teams and ensuring compliance with quality management standards.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesLogisticsTransportation
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Responsibilities

Work in coordination with global engineering teams to define vehicle-level self-driving requirements
Define system reliability and robustness requirements for the autonomous ECU, sensor set and electrical interfaces
Conduct Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment (HARA) reviews of autonomous systems/features
Conduct Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) reviews of autonomous systems/features
Work with a data infrastructure team to identify operational data to quantify real world performance
You will be in a customer facing role, representing Plus for interactions with OEMs
Ensure that your work is performed in accordance with the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
Ensure team compliance with QMS, monitor quality, and drive process improvements

Qualification

ISO-26262 Automotive Functional SafetySafety critical embedded systemsAutomotive systems developmentAutomotive software development processHARAFTAFMEAFMEDAISO-21448 Safety of the Intended FunctionUL4600 Evaluation of Autonomous SafetyDegree in CSMEEEMechatronicsRequirements management systemsEnglish

Required

Degree in CS, ME, EE, Mechatronics or related field
Proficiency in English
3+ years experience developing safety critical embedded systems
5+ years experience in automotive systems development or similar
Understanding of automotive software development process
Extensive knowledge of ISO-26262 Automotive Functional Safety
Experience conducting safety reviews and analysis (HARA, FTA, FMEA, FMEDA etc.)
Working knowledge of ISO-21448 Safety of the Intended Function
Working knowledge of UL4600 Evaluation of Autonomous Safety

Preferred

Experience designing automotive electrical and electronics
Experience with a structured requirements management systems such as Jama / Polarion / DOORS

Benefits

Catered free lunch
Unlimited snacks and beverages
Highly competitive salary and benefits package
Including 401(k) plan

Company

PlusAI

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PlusAI is an artificial intelligence company pioneering AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Santa Clara, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://plus.ai

H1B Sponsorship

PlusAI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$520.03M
Key Investors
HSGGSR Ventures
2021-03-01Series C· $100.15M
2020-11-23Series B· $286.18M
2018-11-15Series A· $32M

Leadership Team

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David Liu
Founder & CEO
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Hao Zheng
Co-Founder & CTO
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Recent News

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PlusAI S-4 Declared Effective by SEC in Connection with Proposed Business Combination with Churchill Capital Corp IX
2026-01-15
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PlusAI Launches Southern Europe’s First Autonomous Trucking Program with IVECO
2026-01-12
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PlusAI on Track to Launch Factory-Built Commercial Autonomous Trucks Next Year
2026-01-09
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